ASSERT: make sure you have a clean workspace (eventually remove and recreate it) ASSERT: make sure that you dont have OpenShift Explorer opened, dont have any OpenShift server adapter EXEC: restart Eclipse ASSERT: verify in the OSGI console that the OpenShift UI plugin is NOT ACTIVE EXEC: create a new java project EXEC: in Package Explorer: select your new project and invoke the context menu and verify that there's no OpenShift entry in it Result: There's an OpenShift entry in the context menu even though the project is not an OpenShift project